Data processing and printing apparatus



Jan. 13, 1970 R. F. Ross L 3,490,004

DATA PROCESSING AND PRINTING APPARATUS Filed June 5. 196 L 29 Sheets-Sheet 1 4 F|G.1 CR 65 UNE S T:- T REYTSTON /CA CR RETOS CREEED e5 yCODE T T I 3 55d 2R22 2 2S 2R T`PRTNTER T5 TRANSNTT o Y CONTACTS Mx' LEFT l 8 ACTTYEAEYROARD L s L RECORDLEET l 42 s as Y2 TT 2O/ T2 RECORD 2T SO, W (9 i 41 (TC (TT PRTNTER LETT A RTCRT PEEDRAOR STATTON STATTON CONTACTS Y STEPPTNC STEPPYNC f55 l l CONTROL l CONTROL NODE [T Y T TC TT 72a" g L lf [52 SOR SC NODE CONTROL fsa 7 T"` S AR r STOP TRANSFER gd. PLAYRACR CENERATE RECORD f P-P RECORD ADDRESS LEET CYCLE (GRC) ADDRESS RTCRT ,40 TRANSFER n TRANSFER ADJUST CENERATE RECORD CYCLE TORCY END RECORD CYCLE TERCT Ogm* 48 NODE 5m 4? PRTNT cELECTION f "o STEP f ANDOPEF-ATIONAL VUM ADJUST LOGIC LETT STATTON NLS) KM 75 CONTRO. SPACE RACR STEP R RETURN OTRIER RETURN (0R) LETT STATTON (SSLS) /45 g ggKSPACE 4i NO STEP RTCRT STATTON TNSRSY RYPREN FEED CODE T .O TRERRRLNLCDDEC '"VENTOR- 46/ OTHER PRINT CODES ACE ROGER F R055 STORE RACRSEPACE J STORE RYPR N BY L TL RECTOR f d@ A/MM' 7 50 L ATTORNEYV Jan. 13, 1970 Filed June 5. 1966 R. F. ROSS DATA PROCESSING AND PRINTING APPARATUS CARRIER RETURN CODE 2 29 Sheets-Sheet 2 INHIBIT ADJUST YES 201'5 FIC, 21

YES

No REGION YES 214-4 FIC 21 CARRIER RETURN STORED l 208-4 FIC 21 TRANSFER B 22B-I2 FIC. 50

L AND AND PICK READ CARRIER RETURN PICK N0 STEP LEFT STATION CARRIER RETURN MAGNET I95P FIC. 50 204'P FIG. 21 L FIC. 21

ITO FIC, 5)

Jan. 13, 1970 R. F. ROSS Filed June 3. 1966 29 Sheets-Sheet I5 READ CARRIER RETURN CHARACTER STORET) CARRIER RETURN N0 STEP 204'5 FIC. 2I 204'1 FIC. 26 766 FIC. 2G 205'2 FIC. 21

YES HYPI'IEN STORED No AND YVE- TRANSFER B No 215'4 FIC. 2T 228'T FIG. 29

PICK CARRIER RETURN STORED 20a-P FIC4 26 PICK FEED CARRIER RETURN MAGNET 82P FIG. 2T

FIC 21 No TRANSFER B YES 228'3 FIG. 29

sPAcE MAGNET 0R FIC. 2I

PICA GENERATE RECORD CYCLE END RECORD CYCLE I98'P FIC. 29 CHARACTER STORET) I943 FIC. 29 19a-T F|C,29II98'2 FIC 50 T6'I2 FIC. I8

' PLAYRACII ANU ST FICy I8 IIL GENERATE RECORD CYCLE AND I9B'H FIG4 29 PICK STOP PICK ACTIVE IIEYBARD SETUP T9 FIC. I7 225'? FIC. 5C

ITO FIC 4I Jan. 13, 1970 R. F. Ross 3,490,004

DATA PROCESSING AND PRINTING APPARATUS Filed June 3, 1966 29 Sheets-Sheet 4 ADT1vEAE1ROAROsETuP O`OLTE`OTOR OOR-TV1 ORARAOTER sTORED OARRTERRETDRA OTTEREOOR 225-4 114.29 22-5 E1s. 29 155-6 P1429 ss-T ETD 19 START DARRTERRETDRR TATERLOOA F5 22T-O F1o. 14 PTO. 19 111;.19 P1619 ARO l PTOA AOTTvE KEYBOARD 1 251 E1s, 14 251-5 PTO. 14I251-T E1D14T251-a ETD. 14

AND OROP AcTTvE KEYBOARD sETOP OROP TRANSFER 225-11 PTO. 14 254 E1s, 14

ORDP PEATOADA ROTO AOTTvE KEYBOARD so 11D. 14 251 E1s. 14 OO-T E1s. 111| 9O-a PTO. 1T

DROP TRARsPERR DROP sTOP 22s E1s, 14 Te ETD. 1T 22a-1 P111. 14 T11-11 P14111 DROP ADDREss RIORT 245 Plc. 14 D P1011 REOORO 1e PTO. 1a

(T0 FIG 5READ CARRIER RETURN) 0R (T0 FIGHT-CARRIER RETURN N0 STEP) Jan. 13, 1970 R. F. Ross 3,490,004

DATA PROCESSING AND PRINTING APPARATUS Filed June 5. 1966 29 Sheets-Sheet 5 READ CARRIER RETURN PLAYBACK 2046 FIC. 29 90-5 FIC. 19 L I l AND PICK SPACE MAGNET FIC. 21

C'5 PRINTER SPACE CYCLE FIG. 19

TRANSMIT SPACE PICK CCLLECTCR Comm 22-P HC1@ 22-5 F1C1e|22-s HC. 29|22-4 FIC 21 n l`x CJCLE CLUTCH mm CRCPREAC CARRIER RETURN AND m'PE um) 2o4-H HC. 2C

*m* Ca-a CHARACTER soREn RECCRC m16 65-1 HC. 22 SP^CE AND HOLD COLLECTOR CONTROL 22H FIGY 16 (T0 FIGC] Jan. 13, 1970 Filed June 3. 1966 R. F. ROSS 29 Sheets-Sheet 6 ADDVEREYDDARDSUUP DARR|ERRETDRN|RTERLDDR E@ 225-4 m29 65-7 m19 sz-lo m29 PlcA cRARAcTER sToRED L l DFB 63-P Flc. 22 MD CT? DARRAERRETURNINTERLDCK Howe ea-A m22 mms H919 m19 LAND LAND DRDR DDLREDTDR coRrRoL DRDR cRARAcTER STDRED zz-R m19 es-P m22 22-5 m29 eD-s Fleas l DTTFA IRRET RRRDsTE cERERArEREcDRDcvcLE READ CARRIER RETURN Lm 20s-4 Haze 19a-s m29 204-5 m29 Tw TA REDDRDERRDR m 19s-4 m29 10T-s Hc. 24

PACK ERD REcoRD cYcLE 19A-P FID 29 A LAYAcRER 194-2 m29 228-5 m29 A01-5 m24 AND Jan. 13, 1970 R. F. ROSS DATA PROCESSING AND PRINTING APPARATUS Filed June 5, 1966 29 Sheets-Sheet '7 REOORD ERROR RLAYDNON ERRORI END REOORD cYOLE 4OT-5 ETD. 24 TOS-5 Hcl TD4-1 TTR, 291194-5 ETD. 29

TNRTRTT STRRT 19e-4 ETD 24 DROP OENERATE REOORD OYOLE j TSO-N Flc, 29

l L PTOR START {T-R TTD. 5o 22T-T RTO` 501224 5 ETD. 25I22T-O .PTO T4 l ONE OTOLE DROP NOTTvE NEYDONRO 25T TTD, T4 1O5-1 ETD. 24 251-5 EIO. T4 [25T-T RTO. T4

PTcR TRANSFER R RECORD 22R ETD T4 TO-O ETD. T4 22a-T TTO. 44

PTOR ADDRESS RTONT 245 ETD. T4

AND 245-14 ETD. 25 [24S-TO TIO 25 .D PTON RTORT PRESSURE PRD PRESSURE PRD SENSE RTONT-D RTON STOP ETO. 25 Ts ETD. TT TST-T2 ETD. 44

AND AND PTON OYOLE DLOTDR PICK PLAYBACK NRRNET Oo TTD 14 (TARE ONTTT OO-T ETO. 1D

DRDR REOORD TO ETR TO Jan.

29 Sheets-Sheet 8 YES sTDDED YES FIG. 20

PICK CARRIER RETURN N0 STEP FIG 20 Filed June 1966 PRINT cHARAcTER Yfs HTPm-:N No TTD. zo? PTDK HTPHED sTDRED 215-P TID. 2D No DEDTDN 215-2 m26 214-2 TTD. 2o

TNHTDTT ADJUST 20T-1 m26 N0 sPAcE,DADxsPAcE DD DTPHED sTDRED YES 21H 2o HDLD HYPHED sTDDED 21a-H TTD, 2e I ND REcTDN TES ela-5 HD 2o o Yes sPAcE, DAcnsPAce sTTDDED No PMT 211-4 TIG. 2o

DTT

PTDTT INHTDTT ADJUST 201 TTD14 PIDKTEED PRINT a2-P FIG. 21 HTPHED 20s-P FIGS) Jan. 13, 1970 R. F. Ross 3,490,004

DATA PROCESSING AND PRINTING APPARATUS Filed June 3, 1966 29 Sheets-Sheet 9 HTPREN"sT'o'REb cRRRTER RETURN Ro sTEP HTPRER sToREn 21a-1 TTG. 25 2os-1 Tlc. 25 21T-1 T1625 Run ARD l TTRcR STEP Ro STEP No sTEP THE LETT TRE RTcRT TRE LETT sTRTToR sTRTToR sTRTToN FEED CODE TRRRsEER R REPEAT cRRRTER RETURN-TRE TRRTRTT RnTusT 22a-TT TTG. so 2o9-e PTE To 20T-2 TTG. To L E E, T

Run

PTcT Ro sTEP EEET sTATToN 19a-R TTG. 3o

L cARRTER gm TRANSFER RE-con R"`EPERT CRRR"RTER RETURN-TR 22a-12 TTG. 29 214-4 H221 209-5 PTE. 2T T E T il ARTT T l PTcR no STEP LEFT sTRTToR 19a-P TTG. 29

N0 STEP THE LEFT Jan. 13, 1970 R. F. ROSS DATA PROCESSING AND PRINTING APPARATUS Filed June 3, 1966 CARRIER RETURN 29 Sheets-Sheet 10 FIG. 10

NO STEP FIG. 29

CARRIER RETURN IIARNET RIG. 21

PRINTER c-R coIIEcToR cTINTRoL CARRIER RETIIRN cIrcIE EIRIR zz-T EIR-I9 TRANsNIT CARRIER RETURN TIRIR l CHARACTER sToREn D 22-T EIR. I9

RIcN CARRIER RETURN-FEED ss-P EIRIs eR-I EIR. I9 ss-z EIR. Isles-A TIRIR FEED IN2-2 ANTI ANTI

RIcN CARRIER RETURN INTERLocN Iss-P TIRIR es-A EIRIR ANo HOLD CARRIER RETURN-FEED HOLD CARRIER RETURN NTERLOCK 65TH FIG. i9

(T0 FIG. 11)

Jan. 13, 1970 R. F. Ross 3,490,004

DATA PROCESSING AND PRINTING APPARATUS Filed June 3, 1966 :39 Sheets-Sheet 11 FI G. 11

CARRIER RETURN-FEED CARRIER RETURN-INTERLOCK 685 FIC. 2II685 FIC 15 65'2 FIC. 27 ICS-5 FIG.2T

CYCLE CLUTCH PICK COLLECTOR CONTROL MAGNET 22P F|C.16 TAPE CYCLE 22'4 FICE? PICK CHARACTER STORED AND 761 FIG. 29 OF 11,144

'Is-5 IIC. I5 I IIECCIIC CAIIIIIEII IIETIIIIII CCIIE IIIIn I PICII oIIE cIIcIE 10s-P EIC. 15 10a-1 EIC. 24

Aun

I PICII FEED C13-2 IIa-P EIC 21 EIC. 11 82-2 E1C.19Is21 EIC. 1I

l* I C1101 CARRIER IIEIIIRII nfl IIIIIIIa CARRIER IIEIUIIII IIIIEIILocII AND Isa-H EICI es-II HC19 IIoInEEEn 112 II EIC 11 ITO FIG. I2)

Jan. 13, 1970 Filed June 3, 1966 R. F. Ross 3,490,004

DATA PROCESSING AND PRINTING APPARATUS 29 Sheets-Sheet 12 FEED a2-1 TIG, 23Ia2-T Els. 2T Taz- TLG. 2TIa2-9 TLG. 2T

cYcLE cLuTcII Plon coLLEcToR coNTRoL MAGNET zz-P Tlc. Ts LTAPE cTcLE 22-4 TTT; 2T

RECORD FEED CODE CARRIER RETURN 0R TAB CODE REPEAT CARRIER RETURN TAB CARRIER RETURN STORET) 209-5 FIG- 20 208-2 FIC 20 AND EIC, 2D

Jan- 13, R. F. ROSS DATA PROCESSING AND PRINTING APPARATUS Filed June 5. 1966 29 Sheets-Sheet 13 R. F. Ross 3,490,004

29 Sheets-Sheet 14 DATA PROCESSING AND PRINTING APPARATUS Jan. 13, 1970 Filed June 5, 1966 Jan. 13, 1970 R. F. Ross DATA PROCESSING AND PRINTING APPARATUS 29 Sheets-Sheet l5 Filed June S, 1966 @PGE Jan. 13, 1970 R. F. Ross DATA PROCESSING AND PRINTING APPARATUS 29 Sheets-Sheet 1 6 Filed June 5, 1955 N2 5E T2:

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DATA PROCESSING AND PRINTING APPARATUS Filed June 5, 1966 29 Sheets-Sheet 19 Jan. 13, 1970 R. F. Ross DATA PROCESSING AND PRINTING APPARATUS 29 Sheets-Sheet 2O Filed June C5. 1966 

